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John Smythe 1480–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Rivenhall, Essex, England

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: Stainforth, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Thomas Smythe

Mother: Margaret Smythe

Spouse(s): Lady Lilbourne, Isabell Mylner

Children(s): William Smythe, William Smyth, Mary Smythe

In 1480, John Smythe entered the world in Rivenhall, Essex, England, born to Thomas Smythe And Margaret Smythe. John Smythe married Isabell Mylner, Lady Eleanor Maryette Lilbourne, and had children including Mary Smythe, William Smyth, William Smythe. John Smythe passed away in 1560 in Stainforth, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1480, John Smythe entered the world in Rivenhall, Essex, England, born to Thomas Smythe And Margaret Smythe.
  • John Smythe married Isabell Mylner, Lady Eleanor Maryette Lilbourne, and had children including Mary Smythe, William Smyth, William Smythe.
  • John Smythe passed away in 1560 in Stainforth, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Smythe's Ancestors

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John Smythe
1480–1560
Birth Place: Rivenhall, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Smythe
1465–1515
Ipswich, Dorset, England
Margaret Smythe
1465–1515
Ipswich, Dorset, England
Grandparents
William (Harris) Smythe
1438–1527
Putney, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Scott
1440–1543
Ashford, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smythe's Descendants

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John Smythe (1480–1560) m. Lady (Eleanor Maryette) Lilbourne (1494–1530) m. Isabell Mylner (Abt 1523–Abt 1602)
  1. 1. William Smythe 1494–1560 m. Cynthia (Agnes) Rawls 1507–1581 m. Joan Allen 1510–1567 m. Catherine Smith 1497–1531 m. Alice Watson 1535–1585 m. Joan Bushnell –1563 m. Joane Allen 1516–1567 m. Maude Mann 1510–1558 m. Catherine Parke 1510–1585 m. William Smythe 1505–
    1. 1. Anthony (William) Smith 1525–1578 m. Frances (Cartwright Williams) Cromwell 1527–1567
      1. 1. Richard Smith 1555–1612 m. Agnes Wraske 1568–1612 m. Gillian Smith 1559–1582 m. Elizabeth (Webster Ashton) Smith 1566–1593
        1. 1. Jane Smyth 1579–1665 m. Anthony Alsopp 1574–1626
        2. 2. Matthew ((Hulcock)) Smith 1571–1610
        3. 3. Nehemiah Smith 1585–1606
        4. 4. Agnes (Henrico) SMITH 1585–1655
        5. 5. Agnes Smith 1585–1667 m. John Webster 1590–1661
        6. 6. Ann (Smith) Brayton 1588–1680 m. Zaccheus Bosworth 1612–1655
        7. 7. Thomas Smith 1589–1659
        8. 8. Joyce Smith 1591–1661
        9. 9. Richard (Smith) II 1593–1666 m. Joanna Porridge 1610–1714
      2. 2. Sir (Lord Thomas) SMITH 1543–1601
    2. 2. Joan Allen 1510–1567 m. William Smythe 1494–1560 m. William Smith 1494–1550
    3. 3. Joan Smythe 1525–1606
    4. 4. Agnes Smythe 1525–
    5. 5. Richard Smythe 1531–1569
    6. 6. William Smythe 1532–1578
    7. 7. Mary Smythe 1532–1579 m. John (David) Aylsworth 1530–1618
    8. 8. Jenet Smythe 1533–1582
    9. 9. Cuthbert Smythe 1534–1551
    10. 10. Mary Smythe 1535–1567 m. John Symkinson 1520–1562 m. William Brewster 1535–1590
    11. 11. Margaret Smythe 1536–1576 m. Thomas Saile 1520–
    12. 12. Elizabeth Smythe 1538–1600
    13. 13. Margaret Smythe 1539–
    14. 14. Francis Smythe 1540–
    15. 15. Richard Smythe 1542–1589
  2. 2. William Smyth 1505–1560 m. Maude Mann 1510–1558
  3. 3. Mary Smythe 1535–

John Smythe's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of John Smythe in Rivenhall, Essex, England
Rivenhall, Essex, England
1560
1560
Age 80
Death of John Smythe in Stainforth, Nottinghamshire, England
Stainforth, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Rivenhall, Essex, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Smythe, person ID GK3S-4NC.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Stainforth, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Smythe, person ID GK3S-4NC.

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